Behr Charismatic Sky M520-3

What are Behr Charismatic Sky undertones?

The undertone of Charismatic Sky can be accurately described as a Blue hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Behr Charismatic Sky M520-3 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 205° thisBluerefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

M520-3 Charismatic Sky HSL code: 205, 49%, 73%

• Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
• Cool blue shades make a room feel sleek, fresh, and modern, perfect for bedrooms, bathrooms, and home offices where a sense of calm and sophistication is desired.
• Using mid-tone cool colors like soft greys and muted blues can help create a calming and modern look in rooms like home offices, bathrooms, and bedrooms. But avoid using these shades in rooms without natural light, as they may look dull.

How light temperature affects Charismatic Sky

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Blue shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Behr Charismatic Sky:

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

M520-3
Charismatic Sky

• M490-1
  Breezy Blue

  

• M520-1A
  Soft Cloud

  

• M490-2
  Carefree Sky

  

• M520-2
  After Rain

  

• P530-1
  Loyal

  

Darker shades

M520-3
Charismatic Sky

• MQ4-26
  Come Sail Away

  

• P520-4
  Cornflower

  

• PPU15-12
  Bluebird

  

• P520-5
  Boat House

  

• M520-4
  Mirror Lake

  

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Charismatic Sky with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 25, such as Behr Autumn Ashes and Piano Brown.

M520-3
Charismatic Sky

• MQ1-41
  Autumn Ashes

  

• MQ1-43
  Piano Brown

  

• MQ1-40
  Tribeca

  

• HDC-AC-07
  Oak Creek

  

• N140-2
  Chicago Fog

  

• N140-1
  White City

  

• N200-7
  Underground

  

LRV of Charismatic Sky

Charismatic Sky has an LRV of 48.2% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#9ac1dc
RGB Decimal	154, 193, 220
RGB Percent	60.39%, 75.69%, 86.27%
HSV	Hue: 205° Saturation: 30.0% Value: 86.27%
HSL	hsl(205, 49, 73)
CMYK	Cyan: 30.0 Magenta: 12.27 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 13.73
YIQ	Y: 184.417 I: -31.916 Q: 0.152
XYZ	X: 45.31 Y: 50.175 Z: 74.988
CIE Lab	L:76.177 a:-6.723 b:-17.695
CIE Luv	L:76.177 u:-20.458 v:-26.609
Decimal	10142172
Hunter Lab	70.834, -9.781, -13.183